Sub-theme 58: Space and Materiality in Organizations
Convenors:
Perttu Salovaara, New York University, USA, & University of Tampere, Finland
Arja Ropo, University of Tampere, Finland
Donatella De Paoli, BI Norwegian School of Business, Norway
Session I: Thursday, July 02, 11:00 to 12:30, COM-2114
Identity, Values, Experience
Chair: Perttu Salovaara, Arja Ropo & Donatella de Paoli
Sara Melo
'We cannot change the building's behaviour': Hospital staff reactions to infrastructure limitations in relation to healthcare
quality and safety
Rita Cannas and Ernestina Giudici
Experiencing the workspace and the workplace: Two cases in comparison
Natalie Paleothodoros
Making spacing? Examining space and materiality as on-going accomplishments in the context of mobile consultancy practice
Sven-Ove Horst and Mina Di Marino
Organizing, workspace, and materiality: A case of appreciative management practices
Session II: Thursday, July 02, 14:00 to 15:30, COM-2114
Politics and Power of Space
Chair: Perttu Salovaara, Arja Ropo & Donatella de Paoli
Varda Wasserman and Michal Frenkel
Organizational aesthetics and the politics of visibility: The case of ultra-orthodox women in the Israeli hi-tech industry
François Delorme and François-Xavier de Vaujany
Space and sociomaterial regulations: The case of a market table
Eliel Markman
What happens before an organization removal? introducing projected space
Koen Van Laer, Wendy Hoeven and Eline Jammaers
Disabling organizational spaces: Exploring the role of the physical environment in disadvantaging employees with disabilities
Alison Minkus
A permanent home: Maintenance and disruption at the New York Philharmonic
Session III: Thursday, July 02, 16:00 to 17:30, COM-2114
Liminality of Spaces
Chair: Perttu Salovaara, Arja Ropo & Donatella de Paoli
Donald Hislop
Work-related mobile ICT use, constant connectivity demands and the liminal time-space of business travel
Federica De Molli and Jeanne Mengis
The role of places of passage for the sense of place
Anne Kokkonen and Pauli Alin
Collaboration in construction projects: Investigating cross-boundary participation in colocation
Hanne Vesala and Seppo Tuomivaara
Perspectives on the reciprocal relationship between work environment and the performance of work routines
Session IV: Friday, July 03, 09:00 to 10:30, COM-2114
Spaces and Corporeal Experience
Chair: Perttu Salovaara, Arja Ropo & Donatella de Paoli
Brigitte Biehl-Missal
Performing space: The Berghain techno club and site-specific dance
Charlotta Karlsdóttir
Organising spaces in everyday work
Fides Matzdorf and Ramen Sen
Dance, leadership and space
Janet Johansson
"Sweat is weakness leaving the body": A study of an athletic CEO from Sweden
Session V: Friday, July 03, 14:00 to 15:30, COM-2114
Entrepreneurial Spaces
Chair: Perttu Salovaara, Arja Ropo & Donatella de Paoli
Saija Katila, Ari Kuismin and Pikka-Maaria Laine
From empty place to entrepreneurship enhancing space
Julie Fabbri and Florence Charue-Duboc
Space and materiality in organizations: the case of coworking spaces
Matt Statler and Steven Taylor
Catharsis in the classroom: Reflections on the sociomateriality of business school pedagogy
Sihem Ben Mahmoud-Jouini
Spaces for experiencing and learning innovation within established firms
Session VI: Saturday, July 04, 09:00 to 10:30, COM-2114
Educational Spaces
Chair: Perttu Salovaara, Arja Ropo & Donatella de Paoli
Natalia Nikolova, Liisa Naar and Markus Reihlen
A change of space: The influence of an innovative building on organizational strategy
Jandric Jakov and Wendy Loretto
A social and material investigation of business school space: An empirical study of the role of media rankings in the formation
of student experience
Elton Xhetani
Don't foget space: Identity and spatial change in schools
Chris Manolis and Rashmi Assudani
Framing the process of innovating: Contested meanings at the nexus of prototype
Session VII: Saturday, July 04, 11:00 to 12:30, COM-2114
Urban Spaces
Chair: Perttu Salovaara, Arja Ropo & Donatella de Paoli
Nayara Noronha, Maria José Tonelli and Edgard Barki
Slum's empowerment: There are new social spaces?
Pascal Dey and Pam Seanor
Rethinking Bristol: Articulating and contesting ‘green’ imageries of an entrepreneurial city
Vanessa Brulon Soares and Alketa Peci
(Dis)organizing sociomateriality in favelas: The bureaucratic field of state and the spacial capital